The Atlanta daily herald. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1872-1876, October 17, 1873, Image 5

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o Financial and Commercial. Hbujuld Ofticb, Atlas?*, Thcmdai Evening, Oct. 16.1873. nrETftiHmT ^ vjXmad yesterday morning at 13 >£ cents, and rotwitfcstanding a decline of one cent in Mew York, the staple continued at 13*i cents through the day. Byxnlcrence to the statement below, yon will find the receipts and shipments from town. The stock on hand increased materially yesterday In consequence or the buyers here not being able to place It in foreign markets. Judge Strong has a larger amount cf cotton on storage now than at any time during the year. The market closed dull, buyers offering 13.V cenie to open to-day with. We have no advice to offer but steeply if the farmer cm afford to sell for that prioe. Specie still declining. Gold buying at 5. 1 ,'@5,|*, and ae-ligg at $<f 8}{ cents premium. Silver nominally at par. A broker quoted it to us tote yesterday as being a: p&r and in small demand, and aciling at 2@2’« conic r-'-miuir. Toe statement for the day is, BECEJPT3. lij Wi£on 322 bales. Western and Atlantic Railroad 01 “ Macon and Western Railroad 03 “ Air Line Railroad 118 «« Atlanta and West Point Railroad 58 *■ Georgia Railroad 28 * {Utasnas, October 16, 1873. Cotton quiet; middlings 16; net receipts 5,- 126 biles; exports coestwise 22; seles 1,086; stock 31,980. General Produce Broker, ATLANTA, GA. Office—Alabama Street, opposite Depot. aepl3 tf ATLANTA PAPER MILLS. A tlanta paper mills—jas. obmokd pho- pkiexob. For specimen of •* News," we refer to this issue of this paper. APOTHECARIE8. Total receipts for season 8,5?G SIJIPMBXTS. pnacoti yesterday 44( Shipments previous to yesterday 7,27c Tota! eL'.pments for season 7,713 Siocir cz hind yesterday evening 87* Atlanta Wholesale Market. Produce Market. New Took, Octobor 16, 1873. Flour dull and declining; common to fair extra S6 50©7. Whisky lower at 92©92t. Wheat heavy at l(S,2o. lower; winter red wes tern $1 25(5.1 55; inside prices for inferior. Corn slightly in buyers' favor and higher; mixed and yellow western GO. itice unchang ed. Pork lower; new mess $16 75 cash. Lard dull and lower at 8© 81. Tallow steady. New Orleans, October 16, 1873, Flour—stock small; lowtr grades scarce; XXX$7 12i©8 50; family $7 55(6 9 55. Cotn —sales in store of white 80; yellow mixed 82. Oats qniet at 58© 60. Bran firm at $1 20. Hay—no demandT Pork advanced; sales of new at S1G 50; old $16. Dry salted meats— shoulders 8j©9. Bacon dnll; shoulders 8j; clear rib sides 81; clear sides 9. Hams—no demand. Lard dull; tierces 8j©9. kegs 10© 10J. Sngaryellow clarified sohfat 11J. Mo lasses—some new received and sold at 821. New syrup 77}. tVhisky—sales of Louisiana at 94; Cincinnati $1 03. Coffee 22© 23}. Corn meal scarce at $3 50. Louisville, October 1G, 1873. Corn steady; demand light; shelled G3aC5 j -w ben WILSOnVco., Broad'street,next doorto Polk held at 15; bacon easy; shoulders 8} I oP, the bridge, makes advances to planters. A full clear rib 81a81; clear 9 for packed. Lard easyline of Agilcultural Implementa, Publisher, of the ! tierce 81a8J; keg 9>; steam 8. AVhisky I RunilSoutlierner - | steady at 00. Cincinnati, October 16, 1873. j planters Marietta »treet. . Floor quiet at $6 90© 7 10. Corn quiet at i . — = * o0©51. Provisions dull and unsettled. Pork j steady at $14 50. Lard quiet; steam beld at ; 7;; kettle held at 8. Bacon, irregnla sales; i shoulders 7;a8; clear SaS^. Whisky steady j at 83. H. CA8TUEMAN, PROVISION . street, Atlanta, Ga. Peachtree street. AGRICULTURAL WAREHOUSES. AUCTIONEERS. St. Louis, October 16, 1873. j „ . ■ „ . Flour qniet and unchanged. Corn quiet; t£*. ’ ” * ; MS “ a “ * 6 001 j round lots lower; car lots, No. 2 mixed 44© ! Wheat—Red $1 50al 60; ambei $1 Goal 75: choice 44£; round lots 41 g.411. Whisky quiet at i ■>*.» *1 «tai 193* Pork lower at $14 ”50© $15. Bacon ac- j tive and lower prices; shoulders 8© 81; clear load”* cash *»i»d^white J rib 82©8}; clear 8*© 9*. with 30 to 60 days 'time lor tho last lots; clear sold at 7£©8; several lots at auction at 7jj(S73. Lard dull 1 ; > and Dealer in Fornitare, Marietta street. BAG MANUFACTORY. Whim {1 vOal 85. Wheal—$1 05^2 50. Time—40*50c per bushel. Cement $3 23*3 50. Oorn—Yel’ow 83*87c by S7a00 cents. Meal—STadOc. Lard—Tierce lO^alO^c; kegs, cans andbucket 11 tf. j x -, n ~ pr n $ ao r.rsz sV'lo'nsrcwf —Clew Bide.Il>s,11^4c; clear rib 11 ’.c; Bhoul- ana heldlower at SJ bo(;< *d p-rewt bacon—Clear dera JtO,v Home—S'.vgar cured locale, bulk Meats—Olear sides lO.U'c; clear rib 10>; clear aides lOhic.; ahoudere 8>ic. Hay—Timothy $1 50al 75; clover $1 23al G5. mixed 60c; seed oats G5c. Rye—J1 26 per bnshei. Lor Icy—$1 60al 75 per bushel. Goal—Lump, by car load, at 28a30c. "otton ties—0, l J. Bagging—2 lbs, 16alG‘£c; 2lbs, 17c; 2 1 long 28*30; i*v* 3U35; demarara Gxincv bagging—13 ^al4e. Cofiee—Rio 26>;*28.-;.c; to mocha 37;£a40. Sofcar—A 12>ial2*4C; extra C 12al2 : 12al2L. Pearl Grits—$6 00 per bbl. Goodie*—19 l ;a20c. Cheese— 16>j»17. Cotton Yarns—$1 60; 3-4 Shirtings, 3c.: 7-8 Shirt- ? .uga. *0: ; Sheetings, 11 %. Telegraphic Markets. OPENING QUOTATIONS. Cot tow Market. New York? October 1C, 1873. Colton weak and irregular; sales 1,028 bales; uplands 17; Orleans 175. Colton sales for future delivery opened as follows: October 16 7-16@lC£; November 16 7-16; December 16|©16 7-16; January 16 7-16; February 161; March 16 9-16©.16£. Liverpool, October 16, 1373. Cotton easier but not quo tab ly lower; up lands 9g©94; Orleans 9§©94; sales 10,000 tales; speculation and exports 2,000; cotton to arrive lower; uplands, on a basis of good ordinary, delivered in December, 82; Orleans, on a basis of low middlings, shipped in Oc tober or November, 9 g. Later—Sales of Orleans, on a basis of low middling, shipped in October or November, 9. .Still Later—Uplands, on a basis of good ordinary, shipped in October, 8 13-16; ditto October oa November, 8J; ditto deliverable in December, 84; ditto low middlings, shipped i:. October, 8 15-16. Produce Market. New York, October 16, 1S73. Flour dull and heavy. Wheat dull and de clining. Com doll and nominally lower. Pork dull and heavy; new mess $16. Lard dull; old steam 8J. Liverpool, October 16, 1873. Lard 41s. Beef 80s. Breadstuff's qniet Money Market* New York, October 16, 1873J '.fold opened at 8|. Stocks active and very r-rrong and irregular; nothing doing. Money —7 in gold bid. Exchange—long 6]; short 7’. Governments more active at nominal quotations. State bonds active. London, October 16, 1873. Erie 39*. Later—Erie 40. Pabls, October 16, 1873. Kenies 57f 20c. Naval Stores. New York, October 16, 1873. Turpentine firm at 42?^©43. Rosin dull at 85 for strained. Freights quiet. Money Market. New York, October 16, 1873. ! Money market was close all day; closed at J J and interest bid. Demand for exchange i very limited as the imparted are not in funds i to remit; tho result was a heavy reduction in ; rates; bankers lowest asking quotation 1 per lbs * i cent., from 6© 7. Gold heavy and lower^de- clining from 8i to 7|, closing at 7£©8. The prices touched were the lowest since 1862. Rates for carrying 1-16, 3-64, 3-32, 3, 7 1-32. Government stocks—81s 321; 62s 5; 64s 6 BOOT8 AND 8HOES. Boots and Shoes, Leather end Shoe Findings, Sign of the Golden Boot, 39 Peachtree street, Atlanta, Georgia. COPTER. DRAM AND IRON. M IDDLETON 4 BROS., Coppersmith*, Brass Founders, Finishers, Gas Fitters sad Sheet iron ers. Broad street, opposite the Sun Building. All work done promptly. DYE-WORKS. J AMES LOCHREY, Atlanta Dye Works. Dyeing and Cleaning in all branches. Satisfaction guar anteed. Post-office box 640. DENTISTS. E D. CARPENTER, Dentist, No. 47 Whitehall • street, Atlanta, Ga. R D. BADGER, Surgeon Dentist, Peachtree street. Work promptly and neatly finished. FRUITS* VEGETABLES. ETC. A NTONIO TORRE, Dealer in Fruits, and Vege tables, No. 107 Whitehall street, Atlanta, Ga. P. O. Box 454. li. try Pro< TUMLIN, No. 604 MARIETTA 8TBEET—FAM ILY GROCERIES, Staple Dry Goods. Coun try Produce at the lowest ates. Also, a fine WAGON C.K. CAHN k CAMF, Wholesale Grocers and Provision Dealers, 25 East Alabama 8treet, Atlanta, Georgia. ery description Country Produce at low rates, at Junction of Marietta and Walton streets. J Atlanta. Ga. AkfES It. WYLIE & CO., Wholesale Grocer, 32 and 34 North Broad street. GUNS. PISTOLS. Etc. j Fishing Tackle, Powder FlaskB, Shot Belts, Ain- munition. etc., Whitehall street, near Depot. MISCELLANEOUS. EXTRACTS PROM PREMIUM LIST street, near Broad. All kinds of Job Work neatly and promptly executed. T HE WEEKLY HERALD, an Eight Page Paper, containing 66 columns, the largest and moat in teresting paper in the 8tate. _ Bedding, Mattresses, Pililows, Bolsters, Etc. Awning and Tent Maker, No. 7 Hunter street, near Whitehall, Atlanta, Ga. FOR __ _ for Kerosene Stoves. Pratt’s Astral Oil, Triumph Washing Machine. Clothes Wringer, etc., Belgean Sheet Iron and Enameled Ware, Whitehall street. H ITCHCOCK 4 CO’8. Soap Factory—A full line of Laundry and Toilet Soaps constantly on hand, , Office 27 Alabama street, Atlanta, Ga. fllH® ATLANTa"I)AILY herald contain s'moro ! JL reading matter than any other paper in Ge«rgl« MEDICAL. Chronic Diseases, Impurities of the Blood, Obstetrics and Diseases of Women and Children resds a epec- Houae Plants, etc. PICTURES AND FRAMES. PHOTOGRAPH GALLERY. Drug Store, on Whitehall street. First class photographs, etc., executed promptly, at reasonable rates Call and see specimens. in Boots and Shoes, Republic Block B ank of the state of Georgia—f. m. Co ker, President; W. W. Bell, Cashier. Paper dia counted. Deposits received. Foreign and Domestic Exchange bought and sold. Checks on all points in Europe, in sums to suit. Agents for the Inman and Cuuard Steamship n.viuu.^. w Dines. MSf~ First class and steerage tickets at lowest 65s 8i;*new —~67s Hi; 68s" l’irneV os* 6i; i 10-40s State bonds dull and little doing; better figures for some. Tennessee 6s 70; new 70. Virginia 6s 35; new 35. Consols 46i; defer red 8. Louisiana Cs 40; new 40. Levee 6s 50; 8s 58. Alabama 8s 70; 5s no bid. Geor gia 6s and 7s no bids. North Carolinas 20; new 13; special tax 8. South Carolinas 26; new 9 j. April and October 26. Sub-Treasury belances gold at $46,750,095; currency at $2,590,128. Money closed at # commission. Sterling declined to 6. Gold 7£©3. Governments— nothing doing.. Statebonds dull with little better figures for some. New Orleans, October 16, 1873. Gold 4©5. Exchange—sterling 11 i© 111. New York sight 3(5 4 per cent, premium. Pabis, October 16, 1873. Rentes 57f 511c. Specie has increased one million francs. Frankfort, October 16, 1373. Bonds 971. Naval Stores. Wilmington, October 16, 1873. Spirits of turpentine dull at 40© 401. Rosin quiet at $2 30 for straind. Crude turpentine steady at $1 60 for hard; $3 for yellow dip and virgin. Tar quiet at $2 50. New York, October 16, 1873. Naval Btores easy. Freights quiet. Liverpool, October 16, 1873. Turpentine unchanged at 34s© 36s. London, October 16, 1373. Spirits turpentine 33s. 6d. Money to loan _ ^ _ fjpHE DOLLAR SAVINGS BANK, No. U Kimball JL House. William Gordon, president; Jas. M. W illis, cashier. Hats, Caps, Furs, etc. Jio. 1 James Bank Block, Whitehall street. HARDWARE AND CUTLERY. poeite the Kimball Honse. 3 Material and Mill Stones, rilHOS. M. CLARKE ^ CO., Importers and Whole- X sale dealers in Hardware, Cutlery, Harness and Iron Goods ol all descriptions Peachtree street. Largest stock in the city. Jno. T. Grant, president; Perino Brown, cash’! JNO. H. JAMES, Banker, James’ Block. TLANTA NATIONAL BANK, Capital^lOu.OOO United States Depository. A. Austell, President W. H. Tnller. Cashier. BUSINESS COLLEGES. corner Broad and Alabama streets, Atlanta, Ga. A standard institution, the largest and best practi cal business school in the South. For circulars, etc., address B. F. Moore, A.M. President. Detwiler A Magee. Managers. Corner Line and Peachtree streets. Three hundred Graduates now in position. BOOKSELLERS AND STATIONER8. sellers, Stationers and Piano Poolers. tionery, 106 Whitehall 8treet. CLOTHIERS AND TAILORS. J G. JONES, Fashionable Tailoring Establishment GEORGIA REAL ESTATE Immigration Company. A N act of the Legislature of Georgia having au thorized the formation of a Company “To facil itate the s*lo of Real Estate in Georgia, and to encour age immigration thereto,” the undersigned propose to carry out the purposes of the grant by presenting to the publio prizes in the form of real estate, both in town or country, to be drawn for on the second Wednesday in January, 1874. Parties desiring of selling Real Estate are invited to address the Company, describing the property and the price they are willing to take therefor. The following extract from the law will explain the plan and purposes of the Company: ’Any person desirous to sell or dispose of his, her their real estate through the raid Land Agency by Lottery, or otherwise, shall before doing to fully des cribe came as to the number of acres, and if a city lot the number of feet, its boundaries, character of the improvements and county in which located, so it can { be fully identified; shall then place a fair valuation thereon, which valuation shall be certified to by two I disinterested citizens of the county or neighborhood in which the land is located, and when these prerequi sites are complied with and the property offered for sale or lottery by the said land agency. The party or parties having the control of said land and improve ments shall bind themselves in a good and sufficient bond to said land agents, or their successor*, to a valid title thereto to whoever may be the drawer or purchaser thereof; but no obligation to make title* given to said parties shall be of any force or effect for a longer period than six months, unless the valuation affixed to the property shall be tendered within the ■aid term of aix months from the date of said bond, whenever the said L\nd Agents or their successors shall tender to the owner or controller thereof, in currency, the valuation agreed upon for said property. See Ga. Laws, 1866, page 70, for full set. CHUBS. TOBACCO, ETC. CONTRACTORS A. TUTTLE, Contractor and Builder, corner foily curried out. CANDY AND CRACKERS. , Whitehall street, Atlanta. ChOSIXG Hr»TAT!OSS. Cotton Market. New Yoek. October 16, 1873. 'jolioa—net receipts 218 bales; gross 2,124, Cotton sales for future delivery to-day closed 1 arely steady; sales 47,700 bales, as follows: October 16j©16 13-32; November 16 41-32© 1 ■ ■ December 16 ll-32@16j; January 16j; February 16 7-16© 161; March 16i@16 9-16 Colton irregular; sales 259 bales at 16 7-16 ( 17£. LimMOL, October 16, 1873. Cotton—sales of uplands, on a basis of low middlings, delivered in October and Novem- 8J; sales to-day 1,700 American bales. New Obleass, October 16, 1873, Flton—supply light; demand good; mid- -Tugs 171© 17 F, low middlings 164©16j; strict good ordinary 15{@15j; net receipts 1,064 bales; gross 4,123; exports coastwise , . '-9; sales 4,000, mostly yesterday afternoon; stock 41,141. Galveston, October 16, 1873. Cotton nominal; good ordinary 144» Texas ordinary 12f; net receipts 419 bales; exports coastwise 304; stock 9,664. Memphis, October 16, 1873. Cotton dull and drooping; middlings 15j; receipts 1,822 bales; shipments 466; stock It,080. Philadelphia, October 16, 1873. Cotton dull; middlings 17 net receipts 2 bales; gross 480. Augusta, October 16, 1873. Cotton doll lint nominal; middlings 14}; leceipts 100 bales; sales 800. Boston, October 16, 1873. Cotton doll and nominally lower; middlings tT5i net receipts 3 bales; gross 3,099; sales 'fc stock 8,000. Baltisioie, October 16, 1873. Cotton heavy and lower; middling 16}; low middlings 16; strict good ordinary 151; gross receipts 166 bales; exports coastwise 45; sales 950 fer exports; stock 2,266. Nobpole, October 16, 1873, Cotton lowei; low middlings 164; net re ceipts 1.734 bales; exports coastwise 1.C62; sales 70; stock 6,199, Wilmington, October 16, 1873. Cotton dull: middlings 15.1; net receipts 310 bales; e.ports coastwise 39l; sales 95; stock < ' C ^ T „ 1 Special attention called to th» well known number., OiuoLfoTon, October lb, 1873, i 1 Cotton <w-y and in fair demand; middlings' 505—75—28—20 ic 22. na^HMiHl^nefiefeipU “$03'ITles^*-1 f«TQRY, MT. VCRNOK; OFFICt, 75 JOHN ST,, N. Y poit* c-MvrU, 1.S73: *90; dock 14 ; 22t I auRS-r.m H LEWIS’ STEAM BAKERY Manufacture* all • varieties of Ckackebs, Cakes. Snapp*. etc. 8outh Forsyth street. * CARRIAGE MANUFACTORY. Carriages, Buggies, Wagons, Sewing Machine Wagons, Ac. Send fox Price List. Broadatreet, tuat beyond the Bridge. J. Wagons and Buggies, Decatur street. J. FORD, Carriage Manufacturer, corner Line and Pryor streets. COMMISSION MERCHANTS. INSURANCE AGENTS. Oldest Insurance Agency in the city. .. _ and Life. London and Lancashire Fire. Vir ginia, Fire and Marino. Cotton States Life. Kim ball House Block, in office of the Georgia Banking and Truat Company, Atlanta, Ga. A tlanta depap.tment life association of America. Officers—T. L. Langston, Presi dent; C. L. Bedwine, Vice-President; J. H. Morgan, Secretary; General L. J. Gartrell. Attorney; Wi am G. Drake, Medical Examiner. Broad street, corner Alabama. P. O. Box 276. PRIVATE BOARDING HOUSES. GEORGIA STATE FAIKi COMMENCING October 27, 1873! CENTBUi CITY PARK MACON GEORGIA. For best acre of clover hay $ fr, For best acre lucerne Lay 60 For best acre of native grass 60 For best acre pea vine hay Go For best acre of corn forage 60 For largest vield of Southern cane, one acre 60 For best and largest display garden vegetables... 26 For largest yield upland cotton, one acre 202 For best crop lot upland short staple cotton, not less than five bales 600 For best one bale upland short staple cotton 100 (and 23 cents per pound for the hale) For best bale upland long staple cotton 100 (and 25 cents per pound paid for the bale* For the best oil painting, by a Georgia lady J ONH H. WEBB. No. 82 Whitehall, and 72 Broad j For the best display of paintings, drawing*, etc, _ street. Table supplied with the beat the i **“ “ “ ’ ’ ** , the pupils of one cchocl or colicg For the best made ailk dress, done by a lady of Georgia, not a dress maker 60 M BS. OV-ERBY-B marrnn* Bou«-Se« the ; r „Vbe^t £om. . P ™ dreM, do™ br V lriy _ brtdge, eonvenient to .11 the Churches. To.! , of Georgia, not a dress-mater vine, Library, etc. j ror bes , piece of taj- elrv i a worsted and floss, A FEW ladies ana gentlemen can be accommodated i by a lady of Georgia with good board at Mrs. Overby’s, on Broad For best furnished baby banket and complete set treet, just across the bridge. j _ of infant clothes, by a lady of Georgia M ISS UKKEN7”at the *Xarendoa Uou™-.” on ! For the handsomest set of Mouchoir case, glov, Peachtree street, can furnish pleasant room* t& families or single persons. Day ^carders also re- 60 lady of ceived. BA1NTS, OILS, BLASS, ETC. REAL ESTATE ARE>TS. box and pin-cushion, made by Georgia. For best half dozen pairs cotton aocks, knit by a lady over fifty years of age, (in gold) 25 For best half dozen pairs cotton socks, knit by a girl under ten years of age, (in gold) 25 For the finest and largest display of female hand icraft, embracing needlework, embroidery, knit- ting, crocheting, raise-1 work, etc., by one lady >. 10*) For the best combination horse 100 For the best saddle horse 100 For the best style harness horse 10C For the finest and best matched double team.... 100 For t*e best stallion, with ten of his colts by his ai d* O. E road. HAMMOCK, Whitehall street, near Rail- SICN AND FRESCO PAINTING. 25* For the best gelding 250 For the best six-mule team 280 For the best single mule 100 For the best milch cow 100 For the best bull 4 100 For best ox team 100 For the best sow with pigs 60 i | For the lar—* I fowls . . J For the best buBhel of corn 26 i For the best bushel of peas 25 j For the best bushel of wheat. W M. MACXIE can be fonnd at Ma old stand, | IS! w where orders will be attended to. Krueser * test Mv sta^s^ su«r Brn can lia fnnnrl ot tha nt ♦»>« oKr-tvo n TXT • X or til6 Degt ally 61111x3 Ol 8Dg8. CaUf Jack?, Whitehall street, Atlanta. STOVE AN0 HOUSEFURNISHING GOODS. ITall street., General Agent of New York No. 2 Wall street, Kimball Honse. ture, Burglar and Fire-proof Safes, Broad Btreet. A TLANTA DEPARTMENT Southern Life. Jno. B. Gordon President, A. H. Colquitt Vice Presi- ent, J. A. Morris Secretary. JEWELRY. SILVER WARE. _ Ga., Wholesale dealers in Foreign and Domestic Whiskies, Wines, Brandies, Bums, Gins, etc., and Pboprietobs or tux Mountain Gap Whiskies. f mestic Liquors, Peachtree street. EADOR BROS., Wholesale Tobbacco and Liquors 35 Whitehall street, Atlanta, Ga. J OHN A. WIMPY, Attorney-at-Law, Atlanta, Georgia Practices in all the courts. Special attention given to the collection of claims, and Ml business promptly VTEWAItT & WOOD, dealers in Stoves, Hollow- For the largest yield of corn on one acre For the largest yield of wheat on one acre For the largest yield of oat3 on one i ^ ware, Housefurnisbing Good* and Children’s Car- ' £ or *£**?•* 01 rye * on on ® acx |® riages, No. 73 Whitehall street. “ SEWIm MACHINE AGENCIES. T HE IMPROVED HOME SHUTTLE SEWING MACHINE. Cheapest and most Durable. Also, THE HOME—finest machine made. Prices low. D. G. Maxwell, Gen’l Agent, corner Broad and Marietta streets, Atlanta, Ga. «.«- 1 SEWING MACHINE Office, Corner Broad and Marietta 8ta. 200 JJOWAKD & 80CLE, Wheeler & Wilson Sewing For the best result on one acre, in any cereal crop For the best display made on the grounds,by any dry goods merchant 10C or the best display made by any grocery mer chant 100 For the largest and best display of green-house plants, by one person or arm 100 For the best brass band, not Icbs than ten per formers 260 (and $50 extra per day for their music). For the best Georgia plow stock 25 For the best Georgia made wagon (two horse)... 60 For the best Georgia made cart 25 For best stallion, four years old or more For best preserved hor« For best Alderney bull. For best Devon bull 60 For best collection of table apple*, grown In » Marietta 'street! j ' ii" taW ii,p£ ' 5i *® Latest style patterns constantly on hano. j Middle G*o rg i» 60 REGATTA. Race one mile down stream on Ocmu'gee River, under the rules of the Regatta Association of Macon. For the fastest four-oared shell boat, race open to the world $150 For the fastest double-scull shell host, race open to the world 60 For the fastest single-scull shell boat, racs open to the world 60 For the fastest four-oared canoe boat, race open to the world 60 (By canoe is meant a boat hewn from a log, without wash-boards or other sdditiona.) The usual entry fee of ten per cent, will be charged lci the Regatta premiums. MILITARY COMPAKY. For the best drilled volunteer military company of not less than forty members, rank and file, open to the world $750 Ten per cent, entry fee on the above premium, and at least five entries required. T HE SINGER DROP-LEAF SEWING MACHINE. I Best Sowing Machine made. R. T. Smilie Agent, corner Broad and Alabama streets. UNDERTAKERS. WHITE GOODS. NOTIONS. ETC. W M. RICH & CO., Wholesale Notions, White Goods, Milliner? Anil Vnvir-v Irnruli IX Ttairatnr- Ty F. PECK k CO., Wholesale White Goods, Notions, Hosiery and Gloves, Kimball House. • rietta street, up stairs, practices in all the COaPOHATOBS: manage: ns: WM. SCHLEY, 8svannah, A. M. WALLACE, Atlanta, ROBT. SCHLEY, Augusta, J. D WADDELL,Marietta, JAS. GARDNER, Augusta, H. L. WILSON. Atlanta, Parties desiring to dispose of real estate under this plan will address JAMES GARDNER, President of the Georg a Real Estate and immigration Company at Augusta, Ga., or Atlanta, Ga. octl3-.f reference given. gusta, Ga., Commission Merchant, office corner and Hunter Streets. Advances in cash, or by acceptance, made on goods in store or when bills La ding acoompany Drafts. OPE & McCANDLES, Wholesale Grocers and Commission ^Merchants, and Dealers in all kinds of Produce, No. 83 Whitehall Street, Atlanta, Georgia. Orders and consignments solicited. Re turns made promptly. A.i street! A- w. & i LEYDEN, Warehouse and Commission Mer- chant—Warehouse Corner Bartow Street and & A. R. B. Office, 9 Alabama Street Grain, Hay, Flour, Bacon, Bulk Meats, Lard, Hams (sugar-cured and plain) Lime. Cement, Plaster, Domestic* and Yarna. i Decatur and Pryor Dealers in Paper, Paper Bags, Twines, Rope, Pspar stock, old metal, hides, etc., 33 Pryor street, Atlanta, Ga. J.l B OWIE & GHOLSTON, General Commission Mer chants in Grain, Provisions, Hay and Flour. For syth street, near W.Jfc A.JR. R. , Harrison Bradford & Go’s STEEL PENS. J J. WILLIAMS k CO., Dealers and Commission • Merchants in Grain and Produce. Handles pro duce by car load without expense, Yellow Front, Ken- a«MW Block, Forsyth streut, Atlanta, Ga. CROCKERY AND GLASSWARE. M cBRIDE A CO., Wholesale dealers in Crocker} Glass and Earthenware, Kimball House. CARPETS. MATTINGS, ETC. street. Residence, corner. WOOD ENGRAVING. i Wood, corner Peachtree and Marietta, up stairs. wines and liquors. street. Finest liqnors in the city. Bourbon Whisky. | host of liquors mixed in the best style. • Marietta street. B. 8PENCEB, Attorney at Law, corner Whitehall tOe and Alabama streets (up stairs), Atlanta, Ga. DE OftAFFENRIED, Attorney at Law, specia jLTJLa attention to the prosecution of claims agalns State of Georgia and United States. Office No. 1 Aus toll’s Building, up stairs. and 22 Kimball Honse. j^UYAL k NUNN ALLY, Attorneys at Law, Gnffin B H, k A. M. THRASHER, 6 Marietta street, up a stairs, 1st floor, practice in all the courts. XT ILL <8t CANDLER, Attorneys-at Law, N< XX Kimball House. Practice in all the courts. LIVING I SALS STABLES. £tUKT TAYLOR, Proprlstor of the Archer Stable., fT> D. FRIERSON, Dealer in White Pine, Doocs, !•» * i Bash. Blinds. Mouldings, Ac., Broad street. MARBLE YARDS. city. Mrnetta strait. _ facturer and dealer in Italian and American Mar ble. Office and Works corner Loyd and Alabama ntreots, opposite O. U. Jones k Co.’s Livery Stables. Orders solicited and promptly filled. Prices reasona ble. Terms cash. asp7-ly WHLIAM GRAY, Dealer in Foreign and Americau ** Marble. Mantles. Ktatusrv ami Vases. Alabama MUSIC AND MUSICAL INSTRUMtNTS. SOUTHERN NURSERY. IRWIN A THURMOND. Apples, Peaches, Pears, Plums, Cherries. Quinces, Grapes, etc. Our Floral and Ornamental Shrubbery Department is complete. We have everything usually found in a well conducted Nursery, and of varieties have tested and know to bo suited to the Southern climate. We are determined to make good stock and sell at reasonable prices. All orders by mail attended to with promptness and care. We have reliable agents, either local or traveling, in many localities in this and other States South, and we prefer, where convenient to our customers, to do our business through them. We will, upon application, furnish gratis our catalogue and price list, Address P. O. Box 665, Atlanta, Ga. july24-dly IRWTN & THURMOND. RACES. PUE$* ONE—$300. For Trotting Horses—Georgia Raised; Mile Heats, Best Two in Three. ! 1st horse to receive ..$200 ' 2d horse to receive 75 | lid horse to receive 26 I Four to enter and three to start. PUBSE TWO—$450. ! For Trotting Horses that have never beaten 2;40; mile heats, best two in three. 1st horse to receive $300 2<1 horse to receive 100 3d horse to receive .... 60 Four to enter and three to start. runs* thbme—$660. 1st horse to receive $600 2d horse to receive 100 3d horse to receive 60 Four to enter anu three to start. cose fouk—$350. 1st horse to receive $250 2d hors* to receive 100 Three to enter and two to start. rrasx nvx—$300. For Runnirg Horses—open to the world ; two mil* ATLANTA STENCIL ANDlVARIETY WORKS Cor. Marietta and Brood Sts. BEN. Z. DUTTON, PRACTICAL STENCIL Designers and Engravers, ATLANTA, CA. heats, best two in three. 1st horse to receive Three to enter and two to start $300 heats, beat two in thre*. 1st horse to receive $600 Four to enter and thro* to start WXMX SKY**—$150 00. For Running or Trotting Horse* three years old. First horae to receive $100 00 1 Second horse to receive 60 00 CUTTER, j Three to enter and taro to atari. 3BKss Lock Box 351, runs* cxoHT—$100 00. For Running or Trotting Horse*—two years old. First horse to reosivs $TS 00 Second horse to receive 25 00 Three to enter and two to start. puna* sunt $100 08. cat to order. Name plates for marking Clothing | Mnlo Race—Mb* Beats; beat two in three.^ with Ink anil Brush. 75c; by mail 85c. Baggage, hot* ! First mule to receive.. and key Checks, Notary Public and Society Seals, Al ; Second mule to receive phabets and everything in the line made to order. 1 v '*’" “* wl Cotton alphabet made a specialty. Orders from a distance promptly attended gTENCIL MARKING PLATES of every description j dec6-lT. $75 0q 26 00 to enter and three to start. Ths above premiums will be contested for under the rules of the turf. The usual entry fee of ten per cent, on the amount of the purse will be charged. id Strings, 88 Whitehall Administrator's Sale. GEOUUIA, I’CCNAM COUNTV. A GREEABLE to an order from the Court of Ordi nary of Putnam county, will be sold before the court house door in Katouton, Putnam county, State of Georgia, ou the first Tuesday in November next, one-half of lot No. 239, lu 16th District, De- Kalb county, in eetd State—tho ether half owned by MoLendon—eighty acres, moro or less. Sold aa tho property ol Andrew ltoUl, deceased. Sold for tho pnrpoKo of distribution among the heirs. cash. Terms WM. A. REID, and ALEXANDERS. REID, Administrator* Andrew Held, deo’d. COUNTY EXHIBITIONS. 1. To tb* county which (through U« B*oiety or Clubs) shall furnish the largest and finest dis play, in merit and vatlcty, of stock, products and result* of home industries, all raised, pro duced or manufactured in the county $1008 2. Second best do JdJ 3. Third best do JJ® 4. Fourth her t do Kntrios to be made at tho August Convention la Athens. Articles contributed to the County Exhibitions oa o compete for specific premiums in tho Premium at; for instance, a fiirmer may contribute to the ex bitiou rf his county a bn&hel of Bread Corn, he n then outer it. Individually, tor pis uinm 144.